THIS BLOG RATES THE S&P 500 BUY/SELL/OR HOLD EACH DAY WITH 2-GOALS FOR LONG TERM INVESTMENTS: (1) PRESERVE CAPITAL (2) BEAT THE S&P 500.
(((The blog is for information only. You assume all risk of its use; we don’t warrant the accuracy of our content. You must do your own due diligence.)))

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

"No one knows what's going to happen. And anyone
that says they do doesn't know what they're talking about." —
S&P futures traderCHINA’S COLLAPSING ECONOMY (CNBC)“China's exports fell 25.4 percent [year]-on-year in
February, while imports declined 13.8 percent, clocking far bigger slides than
expected by analysts.” Story at…http://www.cnbc.com/2016/03/07/china-releases-trade-data-for-february-yuan-denominated-and-us-dollar-imports-and-exports.htmlMy cmt: Don’t worry; the Chinese economy is still
expanding at 7% - Right.CHINA GDP GROWING AT 7% (Reuters)“China's economy grew 6.9 percent in 2015, the slowest
pace in a quarter of a century, but still comfortably the fastest among major
economies.” Story at…http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-parliament-economy-idUSKCN0W801DMy cmt: See above “Collapsing Economy” article.If imports and exports fell double digits,
recession is probably already underway. It remains highly unlikely that the US
will avoid further stock market correction while China and much of the rest of
the world remains in turmoil. ISM COMPOSITE – BAD NEWS FOR THE MARKETS (Real Investment
Advice)

“While the markets keep hoping for further central bank
interventions to keep the game going, the real issue may be the limits of
manipulation have been reached. If that is the case, the “bullish case” may
have a problem.” – Lance Robertshttp://realinvestmentadvice.com/analyzing-earnings-as-of-q4-2015/My cmt: The above chart only touches on one point. This
commentary covered a lot of ground and was very interesting. It is bearish
overall.COMPARING STOCK MARKET CRASHES